| 单词 | aureole |
| 释义 | aureole /awr"ee ohl'/, n. 1. a radiance surrounding the head or the whole figure in the representation of a sacred personage. 2. any encircling ring of light or color; halo. 3. Astron. corona (def. 3). 4. Geol. a zone of altered country rock around an igneous intrusion. Also, aureola /aw ree"euh leuh, euh ree"-/. [1175-1225; ME < L aureola (corona) golden (crown), equiv. to aure(us) golden (see AUREATE) + -ola, fem. of -olus -OLE1] |
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